Business

End of an Era: Victoria Plaza closes, taking with it 32 years of Davao’s shared memories

DAVAO CITY (January 1, 2026)— At exactly 5:00 p.m. on December 31, 2025, the lights dimmed, and the doors quietly shut at Victoria Plaza, ending a 32-year chapter...

Bucana Bridge and the Battle for Power in Davao

DAVAO CITY (January 1, 2026) -The opening of the Bucana Bridge is more than an infrastructure milestone. It...

Victoria Plaza CEO Bids Farewell as Davao’s First Mall Closes a Chapter

DAVAO CITY (December 31) — “But there are dreams that cannot be… and there are storms we cannot...

Senate ratifies ₱6.79-trillion 2026 budget—big boosts for education, health, agriculture, but questions linger

MANILA  (December 30) — The Senate has ratified the proposed ₱6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, touting large allocations...

NIA’s strong 2025 scorecard: real reform—or a rebound still under scrutiny?

MANILA  (December 30) — After years of stalled projects, cost overruns, and public distrust, the National Irrigation Administration...
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Lapanday attacks ‘to displace hundreds of workers, business partners’-Lapanday

DAVAO CITY, Philippines —The Saturday attack by the New People’s Army on the facilities of Lapanday Fruits Corporation (LFC) will displace...

Widodo likens himself to Duterte

DAVAO CITY— City Mayors can make good Presidents. Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Mayors know the problem of the community and their people ...

PAL hopes UAE airlines to have Dubai-Davao, Abu Dhabi-Davao routes

MANILA, Philippines -- Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) hopes that United Arab Emirates (UAE) airlines such as Etihad and Emirates will have direct flights...

Negros to get bulk of P194-M sugarcane block farm funds

BACOLOD CITY -- Negros Island Region (NIR) will get the bulk of the P194 million worth of sugar block farming project to be implemented in...

DVO-Gensan-Bitung sea route set on April

DAVAO CITY, Philippines- (February 26)--The Philippines and Indonesia prepares for the launching of the Davao-Gensan-Bitung route come April 28. Ma. Lourdes G. Monteverde, the...

French Envoy sees Davao potentials

DAVAO CITY--The French government sees the potential of Davao in various field of  business and cultural development, says French Embassy Deputy Head Laurent Le...
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